No new runways! Not at Heathrow, not at Gatwick!

The Ecologist
Oct 21, 2016, 12:26 pm98 pts
Should it be Heathrow or Gatwick? The answer, writes Keith Taylor, is neither. For climate and pollution reasons alone the UK should be scaling back on aviation, and in any case projections of future demand have been monstrously exaggerated. Step 1: a 'frequent flyer' tax on the 15% of people who take 70% of…

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